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                <p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">Before you can connect to a PostgreSQL data repository, you must first set up a PostgreSQL ODBC driver. To do this, you must have Microsoft MDAC components, PostgreSQL DBMS system and PostgreSQL ODBC driver (version 7.03.01.00 minimum) installed.</span></p>
<p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">To set up your PostgreSQL ODBC driver, follow the steps below:</span></p>
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<li value=1><span class="f_NumberedList">Select the Windows</span><span class="f_NumberedList" style="font-size: 6pt; vertical-align: super;">TM</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Data Sources (ODBC)</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> option. The </span><span class="f_UIControl">ODBC Data Sources Administrator</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> window displays.</span><br>
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<img src="odbc_add.png" width="450" height="344" border="0" alt="ODBC_Add"><br>
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<li value=2><span class="f_NumberedList">Click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Add</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> button. The </span><span class="f_UIControl">Create New Data Source</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> dialog displays, enabling you to add a new DSN.</span><br>
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<img src="postgrecreatenewdatasource.png" width="449" height="311" border="0" alt="PostgreCreateNewDataSource"><br>
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<li value=3><span class="f_NumberedList">Select </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">PostgreSQL</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> from the list.</span></li>
<li value=4><span class="f_NumberedList">Click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Finish</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> button.</span></li>
<li value=5><span class="f_NumberedList">Enter the following configuration details:</span></li>
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<li><span class="f_Bulletlist3">A name for the connection</span></li>
<li><span class="f_Bulletlist3">The actual name of the database.</span></li>
<li><span class="f_Bulletlist3">Description (optional)</span></li>
<li><span class="f_Bulletlist3">The host address of the PostgreSQL server.</span></li>
<li><span class="f_Bulletlist3">User name and password.</span><br>
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<img src="postgreodbcdriver.png" width="368" height="185" border="0" alt="PostgreODBCDriver"><br>
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<li value=6><span class="f_NumberedList">Click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Datasource</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> button and set the options on Page 1 and Page 2 as shown on the examples below:</span><br>
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<img src="postgreadvancedoptions.png" width="354" height="340" border="0" alt="PostgreAdvancedOptions"><br>
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<img src="postgreadvancedoptions2.png" width="458" height="392" border="0" alt="PostgreAdvancedOptions2"><br>
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<td width="955" bgcolor="#f7f7ff" style="width:955px; background-color:#f7f7ff;"><p class="p_TiporNoteText"><span class="f_TiporNoteText">On </span><span class="f_UIControl">Page 2</span><span class="f_TiporNoteText">, For PostgreSQL version 8+ select the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">Disallow Premature</span><span class="f_TiporNoteText"> checkbox and, in the </span><span class="f_UIControl">Protocol</span><span class="f_TiporNoteText"> panel, select the </span><span class="f_TiporNote">7.4+</span><span class="f_TiporNoteText"> radio button.</span></p>
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<li value=7><span class="f_NumberedList">Click on the </span><span class="f_MenuKeyField">OK</span><span class="f_NumberedList"> button to complete the configuration.</span></li>
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<p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">Your PostgreSQL connection is now available to use in Enterprise Architect.</span></p>




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